<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="2.0"><channel><title>WinCustomize Forums » RSS Feed » Recent Forum Posts</title><link>https://feeds.feedburner.com/Stardock/Wincustomize/recent</link><copyright>© 2006 - 2026 Stardock Corporation. All rights reserved.</copyright><description>Recent Forum Posts</description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:38:24 AM -0400</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:38:24 AM -0400</lastBuildDate><docs>http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html</docs><generator>Stardock Rss Generator v1.0</generator><managingEditor>info@stardock.com</managingEditor><webMaster>kwilas@stardock.com</webMaster><item><author>KS-LES</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541043</comments><description><![CDATA[&nbsp; How do I get the highlighted background into the background selection window?&nbsp; Clicking on it in the file window only opens the image.     &nbsp;   Thanks once again.  Kami  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541043</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541043</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:29:23 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-13T12:29:23</pubDateParsed><title>How do I get the Grass Background into the Background selection window</title></item><item><author>Sed</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540843</comments><description><![CDATA[I have been having a few days in a row that WC is acting up. Not anywhere else  just WC. ANYONE else having probs??&nbsp;  &nbsp;  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/540843</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540843</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 9:25:08 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-13T09:25:08-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Trouble with WC</title></item><item><author>naroon1</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540958</comments><description><![CDATA[This Is The Place For All Members To Post, Discuss All Things AI/Wallpapers/Art  City At Night     ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/540958</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540958</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 9:23:04 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-13T09:23:04-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>March 2026 AI/Wallpaper/Art</title></item><item><author>Gregg Rappaport</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541035</comments><description><![CDATA[Fences is coming up with an error as soon as I log in. Shuts down my pc. Can't do anything.&nbsp;   Moved to Fences area   ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541035</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541035</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 9:13:14 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-13T09:13:14-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>shuts down pc</title></item><item><author>Tempest360</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540897</comments><description><![CDATA[Hello,  I can't seem to get the purchase to process for Fences, Start11 worked fine a few days ago.&nbsp; I'm using Firefox, no blockers are on.  If I recall correctly the cart/store interface was different for the Start11 purchase, I believe it was a page and this is more of a modal.  Let me know how I might proceed.  &nbsp;  Thanks,  Paul  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/540897</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540897</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 6:54:59 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-13T06:54:59-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Fences Purchase won't process</title></item><item><author>Shyudan</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541044</comments><description><![CDATA[Fences6.20 cause explorer.exe system freezen (explorer.exe is unresponsive) everyday. At this situation, I must restart the explorer.exe process to recover. How should I do? Please help me, thanks a lot!  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541044</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541044</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 6:47:12 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-13T06:47:12-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Fences6.20 cause explorer.exe system freezen (explorer.exe is unresponsive)</title></item><item><author>Garotapi</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541042</comments><description><![CDATA[Translated from French with Deepl   Hello,&nbsp;    A few things : &nbsp;      First :&nbsp;    &nbsp;  I would like to be able to lock the location of my tabs so that I don't move them by mistake. I think this was possible in the past, but I can no longer find this option in the Fences 6 settings.    &nbsp;    Secondly :&nbsp;      I'm having trouble activating the &lsquo;Show Fences on my taskbar&rsquo; button:&nbsp;  &nbsp;        &nbsp;    Thirdly :&nbsp;   ...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541042</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541042</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 7:23:05 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-12T07:23:05-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>A question and a few minor bugs</title></item><item><author>luke1861</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541040</comments><description><![CDATA[I recently upgraded to Fences 6 and did a clean install.  Since installation, I have been having issues with the paste function in MS Word/365, and Roboform runs poorly in its browser windows, regardless of whether the browser is Chrome or Firefox.  I am running Windows 11 Pro w. 128 GB of memory. The OS, drivers, A/V, and apps are all up to date.  Cache and temp files have been cleared out, and the box bounced.  Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.  Luke  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541040</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541040</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 8:51:02 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-12T20:51:02-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Conflicts with Fences 6 and Roboform and MS Word clipboard paste</title></item><item><author>Brownz</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541036</comments><description><![CDATA[After playing around with the Start 11 windows 10 settings, I tried setting tile size and noticed that the icons on the larger tiles where still very small. I know you can set the icon size globally in the settings, but would love the icons size to scale with the tile size, or perhaps have indpendant icon size setting near the color settings, or perhaps a more advanced icon size setting in global settings to assign a icon size per tile size.  It would look super clean if this was a feature and...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541036</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541036</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 8:42:57 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-12T20:42:57-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Start 11 Icon size</title></item><item><author>CK_MACK</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541038</comments><description><![CDATA[Is there a program/app that you sell that enhances the Windows Snap Bar to add a wider variety of snap locations?     Thanks!  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541038</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541038</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 8:34:52 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-12T20:34:52-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Is there a "Windows Snap Layout bar Enhancement"?</title></item><item><author>redskittlesonly</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541039</comments><description><![CDATA[   Clairvoyance Alpha 1 is Here     Clairvoyance gives you persistent AI staff that live on your machine, learn your projects, and work like employees     Alpha Access available through Object Desktop   &nbsp; |  &nbsp;  Learn More   Today we released Alpha 1 of our new AI Management application,  Clairvoyance . This is probably the most important new product Stardock has made in over a decade and we believe it will change the world.  Active Object Desktop members  can access the alpha today and...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541039</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541039</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 3:30:00 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-12T15:30:00-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Stardock Releases Alpha 1 of Clairvoyance, a New AI Management Application</title></item><item><author>jbstory</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541027</comments><description><![CDATA[Just what it says. Turned on my computer just now, and my taskbar and nothing is skinned.&nbsp;  Windows updated to 25H2 a week and a half ago and everything was working fine until this morning's update. It installed the 2026-03 .NET 8.0.25 Security Update for x64 Client (KB5081277) yesterday and I had no problems; this morning it installed 2026-03 Security Update (KB5079473) (26200.8037) and my customizations are GONE.&nbsp;  Anybody else have this unpleasant surprise? Do I need to roll bac...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541027</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541027</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 8:17:39 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-11T20:17:39-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Windows 11 update doesn't skin taskbar or windowframes</title></item><item><author>notozman</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/488725</comments><description><![CDATA[Hi, How can I define a view for a folder portal that propagates through all its sub-folders ? I want detailed view, and have to keep setting it at each folder level ...  thanks.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/488725</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/488725</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 7:37:28 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-11T19:37:28-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>How create default view for folder portal, Windows10, Fences 3.08</title></item><item><author>Christian M F</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541014</comments><description><![CDATA[Hi,  &nbsp;  I tried to download the trial version of DeskScapes 11 from   https://www.stardock.com/products/deskscapes/download-trial   the countdown starts and gets to 0. However, the download does not start. I tired a few different browsers and the result is the same:  Download does not start.  Please investigate and resolve.  If there is no issue on your side, please provide me with a direct download link.  Thank you!  BR  Christian M F  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541014</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541014</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:28:09 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-11T09:28:09</pubDateParsed><title>Download does not work</title></item><item><author>asdfgq111</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541025</comments><description><![CDATA[   Currently all secondary monitors use the same option, making it impossible to configure them independently. My use case is second monitor landscape, and third monitor portrait (vertical). The left aligned bar takes more space than i want on the third monitor, while switching both to align top does the same space issue with the second monitor. Allowing per-monitor configuration instead of this umbrella option (could still show a setting for all secondary by default, and then allow to overrid...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541025</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541025</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 7:48:35 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-11T07:48:35-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Start11 Allow changing taskbar position independently for each secondary monitor</title></item><item><author>mtlinfotech</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540995</comments><description><![CDATA[Hi the taskbar transparency is working perfectly but the start menu does not goes transparent no matter what setting we choose please help  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/540995</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540995</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 6:14:41 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-11T06:14:41-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Start11</title></item><item><author>donscott943</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541020</comments><description><![CDATA[I just purchased Fences 6 upgrade.&nbsp; I hit continue on the final page.&nbsp; The installer did NOT download to the desktop.&nbsp; I'm informed it's somewhere on a toolbar, but if so it's invisible.&nbsp; I tried going into my account, found the list of purchases, and tried to get f6 down that way - but it says if I continue it'll charge over 60 bucks for several pieces of software in the cart.&nbsp;&nbsp;  &nbsp;  All help gratefully appreciated.&nbsp;&nbsp;  &nbsp;  License code is&...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541020</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541020</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 8:52:36 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-10T20:52:36-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>bought fences 6 upgrade, hit continue.  The installer did NOT download</title></item><item><author>DrJBHL</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540937</comments><description><![CDATA[It's March...windy here, and chilly. February was rainy...  To honor the chilliness, a blue themed desktop is certainly in order.&nbsp;  I picked  HUD Desktop  by Master Vad_M,  Ultimate Clean Winstep  by the late Lady X, and wallpaper for  HUD&nbsp; by IceBabee. When I figure a way to incorporate a cyborg for pelaird, I will...I'll probably just add my desktop 'puter separately. The screeny below is my laptop's.     &nbsp;  And here's the Desktop 'puter with pelaird's cyborg...    ...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/540937</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540937</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 8:07:22 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-10T20:07:22-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>March 2026 Desktop Screenshots</title></item><item><author>asanidar</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540842</comments><description><![CDATA[I've noticed for the last couple of months that Fences 6 would move my file/folders on my desktop to a specific pattern every few days. But I have auto sorting disabled.  Fences will always follow this specific sorting method that's unknown to me, at random timing. Sometimes it's 1 day after I restore my layout, at other times it could be after 5 days.  I always have 'This PC' and 'Recycle bin' as my first 2 items on desktop. But after a few days, a picture named 'omron' will be first, 'This...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/540842</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540842</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 2:42:59 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-10T02:42:59-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Fences 6 unilaterally rearrange desktop</title></item><item><author>xenix966</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/535931</comments><description><![CDATA[Hello Stardock Team, can you please make it possible that i can use ZWCAD Mechanical in groupy ?&nbsp;  Here ist the site from ZWCAD if it helps you.  &nbsp;   https://www.zwsoft.com/product/zwcad/mfg    ZWCAD MFG - Advanced 2D CAD for Manufacturing  ZWCAD MFG is an advanced CAD solution for manufacturing professionals to improve design standardization and efficiency.  Thank you and greetings from Germany.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/535931</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/535931</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 1:02:15 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-10T01:02:15-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Add ZWCAD Mechanical to Groupy2</title></item><item><author>Jafo</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540949</comments><description><![CDATA[Microsoft no longer supports its all-time most popular OS.  We get that.  It also FORCES people to purchase new hardware that is compatible with its new adware [OS].  Around about the 19th of Feb [last week]&nbsp; Adobe Acrobat Reader auto updated...  To a version that is broken in Windows 7.  People are reliant on "legacy" OS systems { I use the word 'legacy' with sarcasm], often in critical and time-sensitive situations.  And good old Adobe auto-updates and breaks.  It's such a s...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/540949</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540949</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 1:23:05 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-10T13:23:05-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Adobe is now officially as bad as Microsoft.</title></item><item><author>PoSmedley</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540437</comments><description><![CDATA[So, MyColors is not compatiable with W11. How do I use the themes I've purchased? (South Carolina Gamecocks theme, Gloss Burgundy, Mint, Grey, and Winter) Ive tried installing MyColors with different compatibility settings but no change allows it to install.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/540437</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/540437</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 1:01:13 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-10T13:01:13-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>MyColors Themes</title></item><item><author>sdRohan</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/539913</comments><description><![CDATA[With the  Fences 6.20&nbsp; release today, we are creating this thread so that users can report any observed issues.&nbsp;&nbsp;   Obtaining the product Object Desktop members can get the release from within  Object Desktop Manager    Individual purchases (as well as Object Desktop Members) can also be obtained from your account page:  https://store.stardock.com/myaccount/products   For guest check-out purchase (no account), from this link:  http://www.stardock.com/support/productkeyretrie...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/539913</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/539913</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 8:54:52 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-09T20:54:52-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Fences 6.20 Release Feedback</title></item><item><author>JoeyNovichok</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541007</comments><description><![CDATA[ Everything about the Stardock "Windows Classic" skin is perfect.... except for the fat eyesore non-standard windows logo button.    Attempting to change the .tga image with the official Win95 Start Button in Skin Studio completely breaks the skin, seemingly random elements.   I purchased Start11 on Steam specifically to get the "small taskbar" option for the classic windows feel, but can't use the skin I want from Stardock themselves because of that enormous, hideous button. Upsetting and f...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/541007</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/541007</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:53:43 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-09T09:53:43</pubDateParsed><title>Need help changing Start Button on official Stardock Windows Classic Skin</title></item><item><author>sdRohan</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/535207</comments><description><![CDATA[There have been some reports of clients receiving '212' activation errors when trying to upgrade from a prior version of Fences (seemingly from Fences 3 and 4, not Fences 5) to Fences 6.&nbsp; We have created this thread to gather such reports and to keep you posted on our investigation of it.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/535207</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/535207</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:51:13 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2026-03-09T09:51:13</pubDateParsed><title>Fences 6 212 Error Activation Issues.</title></item></channel></rss>